United StatesAdvance Aluminum Chloride Gel Clear Hemostatic Gel Kit (Catalog number 504600-28, Lot 2026-0204, UDI‑DI 00371347008104) distributed by Inter‑Med LLC in Tennessee and Missouri (500 units) may be affected. Some units are being recalled because they contain the package insert for Ferric Sulfate Gel, which misidentifies the product and gives different first-aid instructions, including instructing to induce vomiting for ingestion while the correct Aluminum Chloride insert instructs not to induce vomiting.
What's being recalled
Advance Aluminum Chloride Gel Clear Hemostatic Gel Kit, Catalog number 504600-28
Recalling firm: Inter-Med Llc, Racine, WI, United States.
How to identify it
Model No. 504600-28; UDI-DI 00371347008104; Lot Number 2026-0204
The hazard
Some units of Aluminum Chloride Gel contain the package insert for Ferric Sulfate Gel. The incorrect insert misidentifies the product and contains different first aid instructions, most critically in that the Ferric Sulfate insert instructs users to induce vomiting in the case of ingestion, while the correct Aluminum Chloride insert instructs users not to induce vomiting.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Tennessee and Missouri.
The official notice
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